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Markets keep changing. The strongest investment organizations adapt with purpose. I help clients build the operating and technology foundations to do that well.

Akshay Verma

EY Canada Partner, Investment Management Consulting

Transformation leader. Trusted advisor to asset managers, pension funds and wealth managers. Passionate about building organizational capabilities and shaping future-ready businesses.

Akshay Verma is a Partner in EY Canada’s Investment Management Consulting practice based in Toronto. He advises asset managers, pension funds and wealth management organizations on complex business transformation initiatives spanning strategy, operating model design and technology modernization.

With 18+ years of experience across wealth and asset management and capital markets, Akshay helps leadership teams address the strategic, operational and technology challenges shaping the future of investment organizations. His experience includes large-scale investment platform transformations, vendor selection initiatives, operating model redesign and business-led technology programs that strengthen organizational effectiveness and position firms for long-term growth.

Prior to joining EY, Akshay held senior leadership roles across consulting and industry, building deep experience in investment operations, strategy and technology enablement. He holds an MBA in Finance and Strategy from the Schulich School of Business at York University and a Bachelor of Technology in Electronics and Communication Engineering.

How Akshay is shaping the future with confidence

I believe high-performing investment organizations create stronger outcomes for the people and institutions they serve. My role is to help clients build the business and technology capabilities needed to make sharper decisions, adapt with confidence and create long-term value in an increasingly complex environment. Every transformation is an opportunity to leave an organization stronger than it was before. I work with clients to simplify complexity, strengthen decision-making and position their organizations to thrive in a rapidly evolving investment landscape.

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